Derek Carr has been happily married to his high school sweetheart Heather Neel for over 10 years!
The 32-year-old quarterback began playing football professionally when he was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 2014. The team moved to Las Vegas in 2020.
After nine years with the Raiders, Derek was traded to the New Orleans Saints in 2023 and is currently playing his first season with his new team.
While Derek is a famous football player, he is also a very hands-on father to the four children he shares with his wife Heather.
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Derek and Heather attended the same high school, but did not meet until they were in college at Fresno State College.
While Derek lived on campus and played football, Heather lived at home and worked as a waitress at BJ’s Brewhouse.
During a homecoming his sophomore year, Derek went to dinner at BJ’s Brewhouse when Heather was waiting at his table and the two instantly hit it off.
In an interview with ABC7Heather shared the pick-up line that Derek used for the first time.
“I had diamond earrings in my ear and I had both, I knew I had them. And he said, “Why are you only wearing one earring?” Heather remembered. “And he made me check my ears. And I said, “Is that your pick-up line?” (It worked) it worked. I spoke with him.”
Derek and Heather were married on June 29, 2012 in an intimate ceremony attended by family and close friends.
Together they share sons Dallas, born in August 2013, Deker, born in 2016, and Deakon, born in May 2019.
Their daughter Brooklyn was born in 2020.
While she is a full-time mother, Heather is also a social media influencer with over 50,000 followers on Instagram.
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